Aug 18, 2017 · I understand what a floor function does, and got a few explanations here, but none of them had a explanation, which is what i'm after. Can someone explain to me what is going on behind …

Sep 29, 2023 · The height of the floor symbol is inconsistent, it is smaller when the fraction contains a lowercase letter in the numerator and larger when the fraction contains numbers or uppercase letters …

Mar 20, 2013 · When I write \\lfloor\\dfrac{1}{2}\\rfloor the floors come out too short to cover the fraction. How can I lengthen the floor symbols?

Sep 5, 2013 · What are some real life application of ceiling and floor functions? Googling this shows some trivial applications.

Jun 8, 2013 · Is there a macro in latex to write ceil(x) and floor(x) in short form? The long form \\left \\lceil{x}\\right \\rceil is a bit lengthy to type every time it is used.

The correct answer is it depends how you define floor and ceil. You could define as shown here the more common way with always rounding downward or upward on the number line.

Jan 25, 2012 · Is there a convenient way to typeset the floor or ceiling of a number, without needing to separately code the left and right parts? For example, is there some way to do $\\ceil{x}$ instead of …

It natively accepts fractions such as 1000/333 as input, and scientific notation such as 1.234e2; if you need even more general input involving infix operations, there is the floor function provided by …

Aug 28, 2024 · Integral concerning the floor function Ask Question Asked 1 year, 5 months ago Modified 1 year, 5 months ago

Jan 21, 2015 · I can not install the mathtools package. Is there any way to create the \\ceil and \\floor macros without this package?